Legal Opinion

Daisy DORTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided January 24, 1986No. 85-1502PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Per curiam

On May 23, 1983 Daisy Dorton filed an application for widow’s disability benefits alleging that she became disabled on January 1, 1981 at age 51. 1 Dorton claimed she was disabled as a result of multiple and cumulative circulatory, respiratory and nervous system ailments. In particular, Dorton claimed to have angina which meets the Social Security listing of impairments at 20 C.F.R. Part 404, Subpart P, Appendix 1, § 4.04(A)(2). Dorton’s application was denied initially on July 14, 1983, and upon reconsideration on August 11, 1983. Dor-ton then requested a de novo hearing before an…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Orville Beavers v. Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1978
  2. Irma L. Wokojance v. Caspar Weinberger, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
  3. Gertrude E. Reynolds v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
  4. Betty L. PRICE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985

3Cited by57 opinions

  1. Coreen L. SPRAGUE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  2. Donald J. BESAW, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
  3. 30 soc.sec.rep.ser. 128, unempl.ins.rep. Cch 15523a in Re Petition of Louis W. Sullivan, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services. William Wilkerson, Robert J. Gardner and William E. Smith, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. Louis W. Sullivan, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Honorable John B. Hannum, Nominal William Wilkerson, Robert J. Gardner and William E. Smith, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. Louis W. Sullivan, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, (Two Cases) William Wilkerson, Robert J. Gardner and William E. Smith, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. Louis W. Sullivan, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
  4. Phyllis Elam, for Kamea Golay, a Minor v. Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  5. Floretta LAND, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986

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